Sentences with phrase «new virulence»
«Of particular interest, we identified two new virulence proteins that revealed a new class of secreted virulence proteins and that we are currently investigating,» said PNNL scientist Dr. Charles Ansong, one of the investigators.
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He worries that a live vaccine that uses Vibrio strains whose virulence genes have been removed may still be capable of getting new virulence genes through its integron.
Not exact matches
North Carolina State University researchers have identified new compounds that could effectively reduce the virulence of the Listeria bacterium, which has caused 180 deaths in South Africa since last year.
«We conducted standard single and multi-gene comparisons with whole - genome approaches and identified potential virulence factors to discriminate new species from among the more traditional set.
Bloom, of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, and Small, of Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto, California, also express hope that more studies could reveal a gene in the myobacterium for virulence or transmissibility.
Such virulence may be evolutionarily favored if, in the brief time between our becoming infected and dying, the fatal symptoms spread trillions of microbes to potential new victims.
«New method for predicting cancer virulence.»
A recent study published in Cell Chemical Biology has revealed new insights into a molecular pathway that leads to Staphylococcus aureus virulence.
«Staphylococcus aureus: A new mechanism involved in virulence and antibiotic resistance.»
While many previous studies proposed ways M1 might contribute to strep virulence, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have uncovered a new explanation that may trump all others: M1's ability to hold off antimicrobial peptides — natural antibiotics that comprise one of the immune system's front lines of defense.
The new variants are responsible for increased virulence.»
«New iron transporter essential for Leishmania parasite virulence is potential drug target.»
«It opens up the possibility for development of a completely new class of broad - spectrum bacterial virulence inhibitors.
Heitman and his colleagues also used some of the aneuploid offspring to infect animal models and showed they could be just as virulent as the parent, suggesting how new properties (drug resistance) and old ones (virulence) could be combined.
Analysis of such interactions provided both verification of known virulence factors and identification of three new putative virulence proteins.
Still, identifying genes that influence virulence and long - term infection are steps towards the creation of new interventions.
Crystal structure of virulence factor CJ0248 from Campylobacter jejuni at 2.25 A resolution reveals a new fold.
Background: Horizontal transfer of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) that carry virulence and antimicrobial resistance genes mediates the evolution of methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and the emergence of new MRSA clones.
The group has two tasks, firstly to evaluate residual virulence properties of new live attenuated vaccines in the murine SCID model of immunodeficiency.